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The establishment of the GENEQOL consortium to investigate the genetic disposition of patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes.
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Jun 2009
Sprangers Mirjam A G, Sloan Jeff A, Veenhoven Ruut, Cleeland Charles S, Halyard Michele Y, Abertnethy Amy P, Baas Frank, Barsevick Andrea M, Bartels Meike, Boomsma Dorret I, Chauhan Cynthia, Dueck Amylou C, Frost Marlene H, Hall Per, Klepstad Pål, Martin Nicholas G, Miaskowski Christine, Mosing Miriam, Movsas Benjamin, Van Noorden Cornelis J F, Patrick Donald L, Pedersen Nancy L, Ropka Mary E, Shi Quiling, Shinozaki Gen, Singh Jasvinder A, Yang Ping, Zwinderman Ailko H
Abstract excerpt
To our knowledge, no comprehensive, interdisciplinary initiatives have been taken to examine the role of genetic variants on patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes. The overall objective of this paper is to describe the establishment of an international and interdisciplinary consortium, the GENEQOL Consortium, which intends to investigate the genetic disposition of patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes. We...
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